Cure vs The Raven
Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.3/10 for The Raven). The Raven is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 52m. Cure is the older of the two (1997 against 2012). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cure
The Raven| Cure | The Raven | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | James McTeigue |
| Main cast | Ren Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato Hagiwara | Brendan Coyle, Adrian Rawlins, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Luke Evans, Brendan Gleeson |
Synopsis
Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
The Raven
A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer's stories.